Wapti
Wapti is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Wapti village is also a gram panchayat.
Wapti has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wapti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wapti is 546331. The village spans a total geographical area of 966.68 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Wapti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wapti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wapti
Population of Wapti
Below is a concise population overview of Wapti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,015 | 1,041 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 145 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 710 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 331 | 426 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wapti village:
- The total population of Wapti village is around 2,015, including approximately 1,041 males and 974 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Wapti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wapti village has 103 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wapti village is about 62.43%, with male literacy at 68.20% and female literacy at 56.26%.
- There are around 410 households in Wapti village.
Connectivity of Wapti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wapti. As per the 2011 stats, Wapti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wapti
Knowing the nearby villages of Wapti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wapti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wapti
- Where is Wapti located?
- Wapti village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wapti?
- Wapti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wapti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wapti is 2,015, with 1,041 males and 974 females.
- How many households are there in Wapti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wapti village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wapti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wapti is 62.43%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 56.26%.